File #: Res 0386-2018    Version: * Name: LU 83 - Zoning, 280 Richards St, Brooklyn (N 180157 ZAK)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 6/7/2018 In control: Committee on Land Use
On agenda: 6/7/2018 Final action: 6/7/2018
Title: Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission for the grant of an authorization, pursuant to Section 62-822(a) of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York to modify the location, area and minimum dimension requirements of Section 62-50 (GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VISUAL CORRIDORS AND WATERFRONT PUBLIC ACCESS AREAS) and, in conjunction therewith, Section 62-332 (Rear yards and waterfront yards), in connection with a proposed commercial development on property located at 280 Richards Street (Block 612, Lot 150), in an M3-1 district, Borough of Brooklyn, (Non-ULURP No. N 180157 ZAK; L.U. No. 83).
Sponsors: Rafael Salamanca, Jr., Francisco P. Moya
Attachments: 1. May 9, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 2. Land Use Calendar - Week of May 28, 2018 - June 1, 2018, 3. Land Use Calendar - June 5, 2018, 4. Hearing Testimony - Zoning 5-30-18, 5. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 6-7-18, 6. Committee Report, 7. Resolution, 8. Minutes of the Recessed Stated Meeting - June 7, 2018, 9. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - June 7, 2018
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION NO. 386

Title
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission for the grant of an authorization, pursuant to Section 62-822(a) of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York to modify the location, area and minimum dimension requirements of Section 62-50 (GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VISUAL CORRIDORS AND WATERFRONT PUBLIC ACCESS AREAS) and, in conjunction therewith, Section 62-332 (Rear yards and waterfront yards), in connection with a proposed commercial development on property located at 280 Richards Street (Block 612, Lot 150), in an M3-1 district, Borough of Brooklyn, (Non-ULURP No. N 180157 ZAK; L.U. No. 83).
Body

By Council Members Salamanca and Moya

WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on May 7, 2018 its decision dated April 11, 2018 (the "Decision"), on the application submitted by Thor 280 Richards Street, LLC, in the City of New York for the grant of an authorization pursuant to Section 62-822(a) of the Zoning Resolution to modify the location, area and minimum dimension requirements of Section 62-50 (GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VISUAL CORRIDORS AND WATERFRONT PUBLIC ACCESS AREAS) and, in conjunction therewith, Section 62-332 (Rear yards and waterfront yards), in connection with a proposed five-story commercial development on a property generally bounded by Beard Street, and the U.S. Pierhead line (Block 612, Lot 150), in an M3-1 district, Community District 6, Borough of Brooklyn, (Non-ULURP No. N 180157 ZAK) (the "Application");

WHEREAS, the Application is related to applications N 180158 ZAK, authorization pursuant to ZR section 62-822(b) to modify regulations pertaining to design requirements for waterfront public access areas and N 180159 ZCK, Chair Certification pursuant to ZR section 62-811 to show compliance with waterfront public access and visual corridor requirements;

WHEREAS, the Authorization is subject to review and action by...

Click here for full text